Certain groups of people should not be classified as ‘the homeless’

By Carlos Mesquita | Published Mar 23, 2024

COLUMN: The words “the homeless” and the temporary and emergency accommodation that is associated with those words, (which in effect are nothing more than large communal prison style dormitories for desperate people to sleep in at night and which afford those individuals no privacy or dignity), are not helping us in our quest to help our most vulnerable citizens.